Which of the Following Statements About Selenium Levels in the Body

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about selenium levels in the body is accurate?

• A) men with high blood levels of selenium from taking supplements have decreased cancer risk
• B) selenium works as an antioxidant to protect body chemicals from oxidative damage
• C) there is no danger of toxicity when taking selenium supplements
• D) it is difficult to obtain enough selenium from foods in the diet

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